205 E Smith St, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 205 E Smith St, Buchanan, MI 49107

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.109 acres (4,748 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$107 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN58-1500-0058-01-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN58-1500-0058-01-4
Alternative APN
  • 11-58-1500-0058-01-4

Exterior

Lot Area4,748 sqft (0.109 acres)
Lot Dimensions72 ft deep x 66 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address205 E SMITH ST
CityBUCHANAN
StateMI
Zip49107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR-1 SIN
Legal DescriptionTHE W 66' OF LOT 6 BLK D A C DAYS ADD TO CITY OF BUCHANAN AS ORIGINALLY PLATTED ALSO THE E1/2 OF VAC ALLEY W OF SD LAND
Legal SubdivisionA C DAYS ADD
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number6
Legal Unit6
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBUCHANAN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract20200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Buchanan North and West Neighborhoods Historic District
listed 2011 · 575 contributing resources · NRIS 11000863

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of June 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address107 S RED BUD TRL, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1627
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHis Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026450947
Deed Book / Page3469 / 1520
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJan 13, 2026
Property Address205 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107
Document Number03468/1820
Book / Page3468 / 1820
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 276
Instrument DateJan 13, 2026
Instrument2026449959
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 17, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$41.25
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 W RIO SALADO PKWY APT 5012, 5012, TEMPE, AZ 85281-6581

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalityBuchanan City
Unified School DistrictBuchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$17,900 (+258%)$35,800 (+258%)
2025$107.00 (+2.88%)
2023$5,000$10,000
2022$104.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1996 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBUCHANAN
serves 4,871 people · EPA ID MI0000960
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.

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